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dae·dal (dēd′'l)

adjective

  1. skillfully made
  2. highly wrought

Etymology: L daedalus < Gr daidalos < daidallein, to work artfully < IE base *del-, to split, carve > L dolere, to feel pain

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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